- Gauteng
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Hospitality Procurement
- Reference: 115539
Vacancy Details
Employer: AVI Limited
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands! Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and centred on the FMCG market, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our brands span a range of categories including hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, footwear, accessories, and fashion apparel. We have a well-developed Shared Services structure spanning: International, IT, Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Procurement and Field Marketing, which allows us to take advantage of our scale. Our single-minded purpose is our brands' growth and development.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Transport Controller at Logistics Support Services Division in Isando. The purpose of the role is to attract an independent leader with exceptional organizational and coordination skills to take on the challenging role of Transport Controller.
Line Manager: Transport Manager
Number of Direct Reports: +/- 70
Key Performance Areas:
- Manage staff and ensure operational excellence
- Plan delivery schedules, allocate vehicles, and issue documentation
- Oversee fleet maintenance, compliance, and performance audits
- Investigate fuel anomalies, accidents, and claims
- Provide accurate reports and updates to the Transport Manager
- Build strong relationships with customers and resolve delivery issues
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
- A minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a Transport Controller or in a similar role in a distribution centre environment.
Qualifications:
- A completed Matric / Grade 12 qualification is essential
- A completed Logistics Diploma / Degree or a similar qualification would be advantageous
Additional Requirements:
- Detailed knowledge of transport operation within a FMCG environment
- Must have proven ability of fleet control
- Experience managing or supervising staff
- Experience in disciplinary procedures
- MS Office (Excel, Outlook)
- Own vehicle essential
- Must be willing to work shifts
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About AVI Limited
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the Food Products sector, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our single-minded purpose is our brands growth and development. Our brands span a range of categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.
AVI’s brands have grown into great South African favourites including: Five Roses, Freshpak, House of Coffees, Frisco, Koffiehuis and Ellis Brown in the Beverages category; Bakers, Pyotts, Willards and Provita in the Biscuits and Snacks category; I&J in the Frozen Foods category; as well as Ciro, Lavazza and Douwe Egberts Cafitesse for the Out Of Home market. Our beauty and personal care brands include Yardley, Lentheric and Coty Great international and local Fashion Brands in the AVI stable include Spitz, Carvela, Kurt Geiger, Lacoste, Gant and Green Cross Shoes. We have a well-developed shared services structure spanning: International, IT, Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Procurement and Field Marketing that allows us to take advantage of our scale.
AVI’s brands are a household name in South Africa and growing every day.
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